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Any — A ny, a. & pron. [OE. [ae]ni[yogh], [ae]ni, eni, ani, oni, AS. [=ae]nig, fr. [=a]n one. It is akin to OS. [=e]nig, OHG. einic, G. einig, D. eenig. See {One}.] 1. One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ANYONE — pron. anybody. Usage: Written as two words to imply a numerical sense, as in any one of us can do it … Useful english dictionary
anyone — /en ee wun , weuhn/, pron. any person at all; anybody: Did anyone see the accident? [1350 1400; ME ani on. See ANY, ONE] Usage. ANYONE as a pronoun meaning anybody or any person at all is written as one word: Does anyone have the correct time?… … Universalium
anyone — an•y•one [[t]ˈɛn iˌwʌn, wən[/t]] pron. fun use any person at all; anybody: Did anyone see the accident?[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400 usage: anyone as a pronoun meaning “anybody” or “any person at all” is written as one word. The two word phrase… … From formal English to slang
any — /en ee/, adj. 1. one, a, an, or some; one or more without specification or identification: If you have any witnesses, produce them. Pick out any six you like. 2. whatever or whichever it may be: cheap at any price. 3. in whatever quantity or… … Universalium
any — adj 1. one, a, an, a single one, some; any one, Inf. any old, whatever, whichever; every, all. pron. 2. anybody, anyone, somebody, someone. adv 3. somewhat, to some extent, to any extent, at all, in any degree, in the least, even a little bit … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
one — /wun/, adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake. 2. being a person, thing, or individual instance or member of a number … Universalium
At any rate — Any A ny, a. & pron. [OE. [ae]ni[yogh], [ae]ni, eni, ani, oni, AS. [=ae]nig, fr. [=a]n one. It is akin to OS. [=e]nig, OHG. einic, G. einig, D. eenig. See {One}.] 1. One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In any case — Any A ny, a. & pron. [OE. [ae]ni[yogh], [ae]ni, eni, ani, oni, AS. [=ae]nig, fr. [=a]n one. It is akin to OS. [=e]nig, OHG. einic, G. einig, D. eenig. See {One}.] 1. One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anyone — an|y|one W1S1 [ˈeniwʌn] pron 1.) used to refer to any person, when it is not important to say exactly who ▪ Anyone could win tonight. ▪ They offer help and advice to anyone interested in becoming a teacher. ▪ If anyone sees Lisa, ask her to call… … Dictionary of contemporary English
HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
